Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [adj] [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 There are sites in Harrogate that erm could be lost to employment use and that we 'd want to make compensating provision for those sites over and above the ninety hectares .
2 This supports the hypothesis that there is a right field advantage for verbal ability over spatial ability .
3 This supports the hypothesis that there is a right field advantage for verbal ability over spatial ability .
4 Noel 's Garden Party will be packing them in at Haydock Park for two days over the August Bank Holiday .
5 Following a further visit to Paris for talks with Mitterrand and French Prime Minister Michel Rocard on May 28-29 , Mazowiecki said that he had received support for Polish demands over the Polish-German border issue , as well as its request to participate in the " two-plus-four " talks on German unification [ see also above ] .
6 So the Federal Reserve board , which carries the main responsibility for general oversight over credit legislation , judges that credit scoring is the most accurate way of discriminating between good and bad payers .
7 Responsibility for bibliographical services over the whole authority normally resides with a senior officer based at headquarters — a post usually known as Bibliographical Services Officer , less commonly as Stock Editor .
8 Random Century have produced a beautiful ‘ gift pack ’ of the book ( hardback ) , lavishly and handsomely illustrated by the author , together with this cassette , making a highly desirable present for any child over the age of three .
9 Mounting industrial unrest gave the party new heart after internal disputes over incomes policy , immigration , Rhodesia , and much else .
10 Will my right hon. Friend join me in welcoming the £24 billion programme for public housing over the next three years detailed by the Department of the Environment yesterday ?
11 Here the Anglo-Norman chancery was in the vanguard with the production of writs — commands addressed to the king-duke 's officials , used in eleventh-century Normandy , but developed in the course of the twelfth into the chief instrument for central control over the localities and for legal innovation .
12 A series of four wins gave them 12 more points at the most important time to guarantee not only the victory but a bonus for top scoring over the two legs of the match .
13 Ackerman also found that in integrated firms there was a great deal of divisional-HQ interaction over significant investments , often extending over several years , and that this was a powerful device for gaining commitment to major projects , although the impetus any project gained was also a function of fairly subjective , often political factors .
14 Again Heston held a good deal of creative control over the enterprise , and made his point to Caulfield by writing him a firm letter telling him to be on time or else .
15 Neatly arranged opposite is an array of samplers , sequencers , drum machines and keyboards — just to prove there 's more to the man than the jingle-jangle of six strings over a pickup .
16 Care , of course , has to be taken not to equate , by necessity , duration with severity , for a child might be just as traumatized by one incident as by a succession of repeated incidents over time .
17 When , after notable delays , the first Free French representative , Jean Sainteny , arrived in Hanoi from Kunming he had apparently already been informed by his travelling companion , Major Archimedes Patti of the American OSS , that as the Potsdam agreement made no mention of French sovereignty over Vietnam the French therefore had no right to intervene in affairs which were no longer their concern .
18 Decommissioning the station will cost £220 million and will result in the loss of 490 jobs over the next two years .
19 Although Kraemer and Roberts ( 1984 ) were able to demonstrate an apparent loss of latent inhibition over a long retention interval using chocolate milk as the CS , no effect was apparent when saccharin was used .
20 A second survey was undertaken to establish the level of loss of requested items over a six month period .
21 Mr Crowe emphasised the achievement was no flash in the pan but the result of continuous improvement over several years .
22 Pete 's cooking was obviously the result of many hours over a hot Trangia .
23 This is partly the result of inadequate control over facades and signing , reinforced by the trend toward corporate design by major retail chains .
24 How much of the present landscape is a result of human interference over thousands of years and how much is a result of natural processes of soil degradation in an extreme , oceanic environment ?
25 Salinity on density surfaces close to the temperature and salinity minimum of LSW from the CONVEX-91 northern section shows two main features ( Fig. 2 b ) : first , an increase in salinity from west to east ( high salinity values over the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and Rockall plateau are probably the result of enhanced mixing over the topography ) ; second , a change in the density surface of the salinity minimum .
26 His discussions with the Pope led to Charles ' confirmation of papal rights over the Exarchate of Ravenna , from Ferrara and Commachio in the north , to Osimo in the south .
27 Although there are dangers in concentrating on a single see , the information provided by Gregory does allow a study of episcopal elections over the best part of a century .
28 The increased demand for food to feed the growing populations of the great cities was met by speedy rail communication with the countryside , which allowed the transportation of perishable goods over long distances and promoted commercialization , specialization , and modernization in the agriculture of many countries .
29 By vastly cheapening the carriage of heavy materials over long distances , the canals also brought about indirect changes in the landscape .
30 These agents were given in a total voluem of 1.5 ml , a 0.5 ml bolus injection , followed by a continuous infusion of 1 ml over a one hour period .
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